The California State Senate held a swearing-in ceremony on Dec. 2 to officially administer the Oath of Office to the Honorable Sasha Renèe Pèrez who will represent the 25th District, which spans parts of Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties including portions of La Cañada Flintridge and La Crescenta-Montrose. At age 32, she becomes the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The ongoing story of the development planned for a new gated community in the hills of La Tuna Canyon in Tujunga has taken a litigation turn with the recent filing of a lawsuit against the No Canyon Hills, a non-profit organization, and two individuals by developer Whitebird, Inc. The lawsuit’s complaints include […]
By Mary O’KEEFE We end the year with some interesting weather-fueled events. The first is the winter solstice, which occurred on Dec. 21. Winter solstice is the shortest day of the year and is the exact moment when half of the Earth is tilted the farthest away from the Sun. The winter solstice is also […]
Waning of Christmas When you read this it will be after Christmas; however, when it was written Christmas was still a few days away. This reflected early deadlines imposed by our printer in order to meet printing demands (same goes for the Jan. 2 paper). But as I write this I’m still listening to Christmas […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Last week the Rotary Club of Glendale – Noon continued its tradition of supporting organizations that support the community. A luncheon was held to distribute the funds that were raised in the summer at the 7th Annual Cars for Cops & Kids Car Show. That fundraiser was a huge success raising over […]
CV Weekly Holiday Hours The offices of CV Weekly will be closed at noon on Tuesday, New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31) and all day on Wednesday, New Year’s Day. The office will reopen at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 26 and Thursday, Jan. 2. CVCA Dark in December The next meeting of the Crescenta Valley […]
By Ruth SOWBY For the third year, “Project Hug-a Bear” put Teddy Bears into the arms of dozens of patients at USC Keck-Verdugo Hills Hospital. On Monday, donors and hospital staff gathered for photos and thank you’s. Commemorating the release of the film, Wicked (hence the green bear), Bloomingdale’s donated the bears to the hospital. The bears have […]
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) recently caught a glimpse of the agency’s retired InSight lander, documenting the accumulation of dust on the spacecraft’s solar panels. In the new image (taken Oct. 23 by MRO’s High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera) InSight’s solar panels have acquired the same reddish-brown hue as the rest of the planet. […]
The Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate District, Division Five, has affirmed the Superior Court of Los Angeles County’s judgment in favor of the City of Glendale concluding that the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for the Grayson Power Plant Repowering Project met the California Environmental Quality Act’s (CEQA) requirements to […]
How’s Your Memory? In Age Friendly health care, as provided at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, there is focus across many dimensions, including what we refer to as the four Ms: What Matters to you, Mentation, Mobility and Medications. The Community Resource Center for Aging (aka: Resource Center) supports the health system with care to outpatient […]